2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 875 kg more than 1992 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ulysse | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Ulysse | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |